GRE Word List

PROPONENT

one who argues in favor of something : advocate

The meaning of the word proponent is one who argues in favor of something : advocate.

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WordMeaning
insularitycharacteristic of an isolated people
lucremonetary gain : profit
acerbitythe quality of being acerbic
glamoran exciting and often illusory and romantic attractiveness
provenderdry food for domestic animals : feed
supernumeraryexceeding the usual, stated, or prescribed number
incorrigibleincapable of being corrected or amended: such as
intrudeto thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome
irreverencelack of reverence
motifa usually recurring salient thematic element (as in the arts)